Annual report on performance awards and bonuses awarded to certain high-level employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs

(a)

In general

Chapter 7 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

714.

Annual report on performance awards and bonuses awarded to certain high-level employees

(a)

In general

Not later than 30 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that contains, for the most recent fiscal year ending before the submittal of the report, a description of the performance awards and bonuses awarded to Regional Office Directors of the Department, Directors of Medical Centers of the Department, and Directors of Veterans Integrated Service Networks. (b)

Elements

Each report submitted under subsection (a) shall include the following with respect to each performance award or bonus awarded to an individual described in such subsection: (1)The amount of each award or bonus. (2)The job title of the individual awarded the award or bonus. (3)The location where the individual awarded the award or bonus works. (c)

Appropriate committees of Congress

In this section, the term appropriate committees of Congress means— (1)the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and (2)the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

(b)

Clerical amendment

The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 7 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 713 the following new item:

714. Annual report on performance awards and bonuses awarded to certain high-level employees.